Beatport Music Awards

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In March 2008, Beatport introduced the Beatport Music Awards‏. The awards will be given to artists depending on votes which begin on March 18 online. There are nineteen categories in which ten Artists are participating based on styles of electronic music. Results were released on May 1st. [1]

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[edit] Winners

[edit] Most Influential Person

  • Deadmau5 - "Most influential, forward-thinking and relevant person" [2]

[edit] Best Artists 2008

This list contains the winners who took 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place out of ten nominees; For full listing of nominees see: http://www.beatportal.com.

[edit] Best Breakbeat Artist

  1. Plump DJs
  2. Freestylers
  3. 30Hz

[edit] Best Chillout Artist

  1. Trentemoller
  2. Spooky
  3. Chymera

[edit] Best Deep House Artist

  1. Phonique
  2. Francois Dubois
  3. Miguel Migs

[edit] Best Drum & Bass Artist

  1. High Contrast
  2. Matrix
  3. Noisia

[edit] Best Dubstep & Grime Artist

  1. Modeselektor
  2. Burial
  3. Deadbeat

[edit] Best Electro House Artist

  1. Deadmau5
  2. Pryda
  3. Sebastien Leger

[edit] Best Electronica Artist

  1. Trentemoller
  2. Gui Boratto
  3. Boys Noize

[edit] Best Hard Dance Artist

  1. BK
  2. Lisa Lashes
  3. Vinylgroover

[edit] Best Hardcore Artist

  1. Tommyknocker
  2. DJ Isaac
  3. Art Of Fighters

[edit] Best House Artist

  1. Axwell
  2. Dirty South
  3. Robbie Rivera

[edit] Best Minimal Artist

  1. Dubfire
  2. Trentemoller
  3. Shlomi Aber

[edit] Best Progressive House Artist

  1. Deadmau5
  2. Adam K
  3. D-Nox & Beckers

[edit] Best Psy Trance Artist

  1. Ace Ventura
  2. Antix
  3. Tristan

[edit] Best Tech House Artist

  1. Booka Shade
  2. Mark Knight
  3. Claude VonStroke

[edit] Best Techno Artist

  1. Dubfire
  2. Gui Boratto
  3. Oxia

[edit] Best Trance Artist

  1. Armin Van Buuren
  2. Tiësto
  3. Above & Beyond

[edit] Best Music 2008

[edit] Best Remix of 2008

  1. Dirty South - Let It Go (Axwell Remix)
  2. Butch - On The Line (Oxia Remix)
  3. Burufunk and Carbon Community - Community Funk (Deadmau5 Remix)

[edit] Best Single of 2008

  1. Deadmau5 - Not Exactly
  2. Dubfire - Emissions
  3. Samim - Heater

[edit] References